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Priority transport issues for the European steel industry
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Transport plays a central role for the EU steel industry in its competitiveness within and outside of EU borders as it accounts for up to 15% the steel sector’s total costs. A functional single market, with established principles of free movement of goods and services, is a necessary foundation on which the more than 500 steel processing and production sites in 24 steel-producing member states of the EU rely on in their everyday operations.
Steel in Action 2026
Brussels, 1 July 2026: The European Steel Association (EUROFER) has welcomed the entry into force today of the EU's new steel trade measure, calling it a historic shift in European industrial and trade policy and a decisive response to the destructive impact of global steel overcapacity on Europe's industry.
Brussels, 25 June 2026 - Europe's steel market remains under significant pressure despite modest improvements in demand, according to EUROFER's latest Economic and Steel Market Outlook 2026-2027.
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